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SteeringPart report

2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Steering Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
8,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the steering of the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 8% of the 24 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle became hard to steer as the steering wheel seized. The failure was intermittent. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the mechanic was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 8,500. The current mileage was 9,674. Returned by usps on 11-13-2013. Second attempt on 11-13-2013 failed.”

NHTSA complaint #10544643, filed 2013-09, 8,500 miles

“Letter from congressman sarbanes on behalf of constituent re vehicle safety. The consumer stated there was a metal-on-metal sound coming from the vehicle and the steering would bind while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the noise and steering issues were confirmed. The dealer stated the problem was due to a seam failure on the chassis. The steering pump was replaced. However, a month later, the problem returned.”

NHTSA complaint #10576633, filed 2014-04

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Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201323%
201128%
201046%

Other parts of the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

Brakes
8 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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